
MCP-601 Operator’s Manual
Magni Systems, Inc. 35
Setting up Keying Configuration – Magni Premier Key Tab
Figure 4-6, Magni Premier software Key tab screen
• Select the Key Edge Filter; Hard or Soft. Hard Key mode provides a sharp transition between
graphics and video while Soft Key mode lengthens the transition time thus reducing motion
artifacts in some cases.
• Select Key Width; Narrow or Wide. Wide Key width reduces halo of selected color on horizontal
edges while Narrow Key Width allows single line graphics to be keyed.
• Select Key Type. Graphics mixed with video in following forms: (Buttons and number entry
areas will grayed out when not applicable)
Color Black: Key on graphics RGB component value set at 0 level.
Standard: 100% Video on selected Graphics Key Color and mix on all other colors.
Transparent (plus Standard Key): This mode includes Standard Key as above plus one
Transparent Key color where the two signals are mixed at 50% transparancy.
Graphics: 100% graphics on selected Graphics Key Color and mix on all other graphics colors.
Video: Key to mix on selected Video Key Color. It is the traditional Chroma Key.
Alpha: One Alpha Key Full Field Keying signal storable from Graphics or Video input.
• Set Key Range. The key range that determines the tolerances of color phase or video levels of the
signal that will trigger the key transition. Typically set at 25 from a range of 0 to 63 LSB.
• Set Key Color. There are 3 ways to select a key color:
1. Click on Get Key button to select color on the existing VGA screen. Then click on a large
color area on the desktop (the Y, U, V values should change).
2. Or click on Set Color button to select a color from a pallet.
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